WORK PROCESS SCHEDULE
REINFORCING-METAL WORKER
O*NET/SOC CODE: 47-2171.00 RAPIDS CODE: 0471
DESCRIPTION: Positions and secures steel bars in concrete forms to reinforce concrete: Determines number, sizes, shapes, and locations of reinforcing rods from blueprints, sketches, or oral instructions. Selects and places rods informs, spacing and fastening them together, using wire and pliers. Cuts bars to required lengths, using hacksaw bar cutters, or acetylene torch. May bend steel rods with handtools or rod bending machine. May reinforce concrete with wire mesh. May weld reinforcing bars together, using arc-welding equipment.
ON-THE-JOB TRAINING:
APPROXIMATE HOURS
1. REINFORCING
2500
A. Fabrication
B. Placing
C. Tying
2. RIGGING AND MAINTENANCE OF EQUIPMENT
1500
A. Rigging
1. Cranes
2. Derricks
3. Land rigs
4. Cable splicing
B. Maintenance of Equipment
1. Dismantling
2. Field rigging
3. Moving field equipment
4. Signaling
3. WELDING AND BURNING
2000
A. Acetylene welding
B. Electric arc welding
C. Cutting and burning
TOTAL HOURS
6000
